Psychology

Immigrant Youth in the United States: Coming of Age among Diverse Civic Cultures

Document Type

Book Chapter

Abstract

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Rates of Participation

  • Motives for Participating

  • Discrimination and Social Exclusion

  • Developmental Contexts

  • Conclusion: Implications for Policy and Polity

Publication Title

Handbook of Research on Civic Engagement in Youth

Publication Date

2010

First Page

425

Last Page

443

ISBN

9780470522745

DOI

10.1002/9780470767603.ch16

Keywords

civic motivation, discrimination, family context, immigrant civic involvement, interdisciplinary research, media context, policy implications, political participation, religious context

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